# Match Record: Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill (3.5-3.99) Age: (50 To 54) (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 13:15:37
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5446777976
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill (3.5-3.99) Age: (50 To 54)
- **Location:** Columbia, MD (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6480-st-michael-catholic-secondary-school)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.55)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Odette Riparip** (DUPR ID: 0Y4J0X) - Rating: 3.469, Location: Millersville, MD, US
- **Willard Riparip** (DUPR ID: 0PQENN) - Rating: 3.667, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Christine Dorman** (DUPR ID: KO4947) - Rating: 3.840, Location: Salisbury, MD, US
- **Rick Tilghman** (DUPR ID: 7DRQP9) - Rating: 3.236, Location: Salisbury, MD, US

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